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LONDON, NEW YORK, MELBOURNE, MUNICH, AND DELHI Writer Mary Ling Art Editor Helen Senior Photographer Gordon Clayton Revised Paperback Edition Project Editor Charlie Gardner Designers David Meier, Wendy Bartlet Production Controller Vivianne Ridgeway U.S. Editor Jennifer Quasha First published in the United States in 1992 This revised edition published in 2008 by DK Publishing 375 Hudson Street New York, New York 10014 08 09 10 11 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 SD334 — 01/08 Copyright © 1992, 2008 Dorling Kindersley Limited All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the copyright owner. Published in Great Britain by Dorling Kindersley Limited. DK books are available at special discounts when purchased in bulk for sales promotions, premiums, fundraising, or educational use. For details, contact: DK Publishing Special markets 375 Hudson Street New York, New York 10014
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Newborn I am a foal, a newborn pony. My legs are very wobbly.
My mother feeds me her warm milk as soon as I struggle to my feet.
I feel stronger after my milk. I can stand up tall.
h e t w m o e d a n I I am one week old. I grow bigger every day.
I spend my days in the meadow with my mother.
I cuddle close to her when the wind blows.
I love feeling the soft grass beneath my hooves.
y m m o Looking for M I am two weeks old. I have two new teeth. I want to show my mother.
Where is she? I neigh loudly to her.
I hope she hears me.
Soon my mother comes. She is never very far away.
Come and play Today will be a fun day! A friend has come to play.
I am five weeks old.
We play games and run around the field.
When we are tired, we graze together. The fresh grass tastes sweet.
s e l p n c h Cru y ap I am eight weeks old. I gallop around the field every day.
Running and jumping makes me hungry.
Look at these crunchy red apples. They smell yummy. I wonder if I can eat one?
Long legs
I am four months old. My coat is chestnut brown now.
My long legs are sturdy.
I am growing taller every day.
I am almost as tall as my mother!
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I am five months old and nearly full-grown.
Soon I will be big enough to join the other ponies in the paddock.
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One week old
Newborn
Two weeks old
Five weeks old
Eight weeks old
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